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Let’s start by configuring a JoyToKey “Profile” for HyperSpin. You will be using JoyToKey in a few different ways depending on how you want your controls to work with the frontend (HyperSpin), the Launcher (HyperLaunch), or the game system (Emulator).

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Now that HyperLaunch is aware of our JoyToKey install let’s make sure the setting use it.

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Integrating with HyperLaunch and HyperSpinĪgain, if you are too familiar with HyperSpin, HyperLaunch, and MAME please refer to our guide Setup HyperSpin MAME and HyperLaunch – The Full Guide. I put mine in C:\HyperSpin\HyperLaunch\Profiles\JoyToKey_en. Once downloaded extract it into your HyperLaunch folder. Let’s get JoyToKey installed by going to and downloaded the zip file. If you get something later about unable to find joytokey.ini file, this is your issue. Ensure it is not “Read Only”, if it is then uncheck that box and apply to all subfolders. Go to you C:\ drive and right click the HyperSpin folder. First thing you want to do is make sure you HyperSpin folder is not “Read Only” as that will give us some issues down the road. It essentially does the same thing and this guide will be the same in principle, but I have always seemed to have better luck with JoyToKey and I think you might too. You may have also read about a program called Xpadder. Essentially JoyToKey will take your joystick/button presses and convert them on the fly to a keyboard key stroke. This is not a big deal as there is a free program that integrates with HyperSpin called JoyToKey. HyperSpin does not play well with gamepads in general. Now that we know Windows is seeing our gamepad properly, let’s get it integrated with HyperSpin/HyperLaunch. If nothing is working then check your ground wire. If one button is not then check that connection. You will see it listed, highlight and press properties, then start pressing joysticks/buttons to ensure it is responding as expected.

Once you locate the gamepad, right click and select Game Controller Settings. The video is a walkthrough of that, I will use a Xbox 360 controller for this guide as the principals are the very same. Ours usb encoders will show up as a Xin-Mo GamePad. Go into Control Panel  Hardware and Sound  Devices and Printers Side note: Check out our Raspberry Pi – The Light Weight Retro Gaming Console guide if you want a small footprint computer to run your games. This guide will assume you are using Windows as HyperSpin is only compatible on Windows.

So the first thing you want to do after plugging your gamepad into your computer is to verify you have everything connected up correctly. Please check out our control panel kits as they will save you a ton of time setting up your new arcade. This is the next step in configuring the controls.

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If you have not yet, please be familiar with our Setup HyperSpin MAME and HyperLaunch – The Full Guide as it shows you how to install and setup the system.

This guide will show you how to setup gamepads including our usb encoders in HyperLaunch and HyperSpin.